Accident News Reports

• Opelousas man killed in Sunday night crash on I-49

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Aug 31, 2026 07:20am
  A 46-year-old Opelousas man was killed Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Interstate 49 North near U.S. Highway 190. Read More

• Crash closes I-10 East at University Avenue in Lafayette

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 41 views
  • May 29, 2026 3:27pm
  A crash on I-10 East between University Avenue and I-49 is causing heavy delays during the Friday evening commute. Traffic is being forced off the ... Read More

• Traffic halted on I-10 east and west due to crashes

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 57 views
  • Mar 04, 2026 12:13pm
  Traffic on I-10 East and I-10 West is closed past LA 975 (Whiskey Bay) on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge due to two separate crashes, according to Louisiana DOTD. Read More

• Three Houston-area residents killed in plane crash in Louisiana

  • Louisiana
  • Lydia

  • source: Bing
  • 98 views
  • Oct 21, 2025 5:17pm
  LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. - A small plane crashed in Louisiana Tuesday morning, killing three residents of the Greater Houston Area, officials say. Deputies with the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office ... Read More

• Fatal crash claims life of driver in Lafayette Parish

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette

  • source: Bing
  • 101 views
  • Jul 30, 2025 5:44pm
  Schuyler Lewis, 36, of Abbeville, was killed in a single-vehicle crash on LA 724 near Paul Molbert Road, after the Kia Sportage he was driving struck an embankment, tree, and utility pole. Read More

• Crash at Ambassador Caffery Pkwy and I-10

  • Louisiana
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 96 views
  • Jul 30, 2025 1:28pm
  LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - A crash at Ambassador Caffery Parkway and I-10 has shut down traffic in both directions. The crash happened on Ambassador Caffery. Traffic is backed up in both directions. Read More

• Crash closes Ambassador Caffery Parkway at I-10 in both directions

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 74 views
  • Jul 30, 2025 1:09pm
  Ambassador Caffery Parkway at I-10 in Lafayette was closed in both directions because of a crash for about an hour, according to the Louisiana Department ... Read More

• High-speed chase ends in crash on I-10

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 118 views
  • Jul 08, 2025 2:15pm
  Two people in the vehicle that was fleeing from police were injured and transported to area hospitals, Troopers say. Read More

• BRPD pursuit ends in crash four parishes away

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 79 views
  • Jul 07, 2025 11:32am
  B ATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A police pursuit of a stolen vehicle that began in Baton Rouge ended in a crash near Breaux Bridge Monday. The driver was injured in the crash was taken from the scene by ... Read More

• Crash shuts down I-10 East just past Whiskey Bay

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 118 views
  • Jul 06, 2025 2:21pm
  I-10 East is closed on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge just past Whiskey Bay after a crash, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and ... Read More

• Baton Rouge, LA - Traffic Crash with Injuries at E Interstate 10 Hwy & N Interstate 110 Hwy

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 86 views
  • Jul 02, 2025 5:00pm
  Baton Rouge, LA (July 3, 2025) - At 12:41 PM on Thursday, July 3, emergency responders from Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD) were dispatched to a traffic crash with injuries on E Interstate 10 Hwy ... Read More

• Shooting on Louisiana Avenue Sends One to Hospital, Roadway Blocked in Lafayette

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 105 views
  • Jul 02, 2025 3:18pm
  DEVELOPING: A shooting on Louisiana Avenue in Lafayette has left one person injured and shut down traffic near Randolph Drive. Eyewitness video shows a vehicle crashed near a home as police ... Read More

• Two injured in Lafayette crash; car slams into local tattoo shop

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette

  • source: Bing
  • 63 views
  • Jun 29, 2025 8:36pm
  A vehicle crashed into a local tattoo shop in Lafayette, Louisiana, hitting a worker inside and causing significant damage, but fortunately no one was killed and the business plans to host fundraising ... Read More

• Crash in Lafayette, Lafayette Claims Life of Motorcyclist

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 99 views
  • Jun 23, 2025 5:00pm
  Officers with the Lafayette, Louisiana, Police Department were called out just after 8:30 p.m. on Monday to begin investigating a crash between a vehicle and a motorcycle. Ultimately, the motorcyclist ... Read More

• I-10 West crash blocks left lane in Lafayette - KATC News

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10 W

  • source: Bing
  • 80 views
  • May 30, 2025 08:34am
  LAFAYETTE PARISH - The left lane on Interstate 10 West remains blocked just past LA 182 (North University Avenue) due to an accident, causing congestion to stretch approximately five miles. Read More

• Dump truck driver hospitalized after crashing into utility pole on US 167 in Vermilion Parish

  • Louisiana
  • Maurice
  • US 167

  • source: Bing
  • 110 views
  • May 26, 2025 1:47pm
  A driver is hospitalized after a dump truck collided with a utility pole in Vermilion Parish. It happened on US 167 between Lafayette and ... Read More

• Texas man killed Sunday morning in Lafayette Parish truck crash

  • Louisiana
  • Duson
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 92 views
  • May 12, 2025 08:43am
  A Texas man was killed early Sunday morning in a truck crash on I-10 in Lafayette Parish, authorities said. The crash claimed the life of Oscar Morales, 61, of South Houston, Texas. Louisiana State ... Read More

• Lafayette man charged with driving while impaired in fatal pedestrian crash

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette

  • source: Bing
  • 90 views
  • Apr 01, 2025 08:22am
  A Lafayette man has been charged with driving while impaired in the death of a pedestrian Sunday in St. Martin Parish. Read More

• Former Southside High football coach, family injured in car crash on Mardi Gras: How to help

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 141 views
  • Mar 06, 2025 1:30pm
  Former Southside High School football coach and current district employee Josh Fontenot and his family were injured and hospitalized after a car crash on Mardi Gras. The family was traveling on ... Read More

• Community gathers to pray rosary for Lafayette family seriously injured in crash

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 91 views
  • Mar 05, 2025 7:22pm
  The community gathered on Wednesday, March 5, to pray for a Lafayette family. All four of them - mom, dad, and two children - are ... Read More

• Lafayette man killed in Lake Charles crash on I-10

  • Louisiana
  • Lake Charles
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 89 views
  • Feb 12, 2025 4:00pm
  LAKE CHARLES, La. - Louisiana State Police Troop D began investigating a single-vehicle deadly crash on I-10 East near Hungerford Road on Wednesday, February 12, shortly before 4 p.m. The crash ... Read More

• Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash on Ambassador Caffery Parkway in Lafayette Leaves One Dead

  • Louisiana
  • Vivian

  • source: Bing
  • 68 views
  • Feb 09, 2025 1:14pm
  A fatal crash involving five vehicles occurred on Ambassador Caffery Parkway on Sunday afternoon, leaving one driver dead and several others injured. Read More

• 18-wheeler overturns on I-10 East near Rayne

  • Louisiana
  • Rayne
  • I10

  • source: Bing
  • 158 views
  • Jan 26, 2025 4:00pm
  RAYNE, La. (NEWS 15) - Drivers on I-10 East headed toward Lafayette should expect to run into heavy delays because of an overturned 18-wheeler, according to reports. The crash happened just past the ... Read More

• St. Martinville man killed Monday in work-related accident in Lafayette

  • Louisiana
  • Saint Martinville

  • source: Bing
  • 97 views
  • Jan 20, 2025 10:40am
  Curtis Spencer, 71, of St. Martinville, died while working for Possum's Tree Service the 200 block of Rue Iberville. Read More

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